Service difficulty report · Valve · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
December 24, 2025
Submitted
December 25, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N661FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
760
Aircraft time
39,819 hours, 22,105 cycles
Part
Valve
Part number
A2519903
Part serial
M394
Condition
Failed
Location
Zone 700
Part time
11,392 hours, 6,895 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
S
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING APPROACH, LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT EXTEND AFTER MULTIPLE CYCLES AND SWITCHING SYSTEMS 1 & 2. HYDRAULICS GOOD. USED LANDING GEAR GRAVITY EXTENSION QRH PROCEDURE, GEAR EXTENDED. LANDED UNEVENTFULLY, TOWED IN FROM RUNWAY DUE TO NO NOSE WHEEL STEERING. EMERGENCY DECLARED. AMM: 32-31-12-04, AMM: 32-31-12-06, REMOVED AND REPLACED ELECTROHYDRAULIC VALVE (3GA). PERFORMED INSPECTION/CHECK OF VALVE ALL CHECKS GOOD. NO LEAKS NOTED.

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